Avatar closer to becoming a reality with newly announced Festival of the Lion King theater

Disney officially announced the new home for Festival of the Lion King today at the Animal Kingdom. The new theater being built in the Africa section of the park will be the shows new permanent home next year. The current location of the Lion King theater had to be moved to make way for the previously announced Avatar section coming to Animal Kingdom.

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